port

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port m (genitive singular poirt, nominative plural poirt)

poirt (genitive singular)
poirt (nominative plural)
port (indefinite nominative singular)
poirt (indefinite nominative plural)
a phoirt (indefinite singular vocative)
a phorta (indefinite plural vocative)
poirt (genitive indefinite singular)
port (genitive indefinite plural)
port (dative indefinite singular)
poirt (dative indefinite plural)
an port (definite nominative singular)
na poirt (definite nominative plural)
an phoirt (definite genitive singular)
na bport (definite genitive plural)
leis an bport (dative definite singular)
don phort (dative definite singular)
leis na poirt (dative definite plural)

→⇒ Yola: portlaghrin

Is buaine port ná glór na n-éan; is buaine focal ná toice an tsaoil. (proverb)

A tune is more lasting than the song of birds; a word is more lasting than the wealth of the world.


port

poirt (genitive singular)
poirt (nominative plural)
port (indefinite nominative singular)
poirt (indefinite nominative plural)
a phoirt (indefinite singular vocative)
a phorta (indefinite plural vocative)
poirt (genitive indefinite singular)
port (genitive indefinite plural)
port (dative indefinite singular)
poirt (dative indefinite plural)
an port (definite nominative singular)
na poirt (definite nominative plural)
an phoirt (definite genitive singular)
na bport (definite genitive plural)
leis an bport (dative definite singular)
don phort (dative definite singular)
leis na poirt (dative definite plural)
port (mutation mutation-radical)
phort (lenition mutation)
bport (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish port (“bank, shore”), borrowed from Latin portus (“harbour”).


dollar

dollar m (genitive singular dollair, nominative plural dollair)

dollair (genitive singular)
dollair (nominative plural)
dollar (indefinite nominative singular)
dollair (indefinite nominative plural)
a dhollair (indefinite singular vocative)
a dhollara (indefinite plural vocative)
dollair (genitive indefinite singular)
dollar (genitive indefinite plural)
dollar (dative indefinite singular)
dollair (dative indefinite plural)
an dollar (definite nominative singular)
na dollair (definite nominative plural)
an dollair (definite genitive singular)
na ndollar (definite genitive plural)
leis an dollar (dative definite singular)
don dollar (dative definite singular)
leis na dollair (dative definite plural)
dollar (mutation mutation-radical)
dhollar (lenition mutation)
ndollar (eclipsis mutation)

/ˈd̪ˠɔl̪ˠəɾˠ/

From English dollar, from early Dutch daler, daalder, from German Taler, Thaler (“dollar”).


pit

pit f (genitive singular pite, nominative plural piteanna)

pite (genitive singular)
piteanna (nominative plural)
pit (indefinite nominative singular)
piteanna (indefinite nominative plural)
a phit (indefinite singular vocative)
a phiteanna (indefinite plural vocative)
pite (genitive indefinite singular)
piteanna (genitive indefinite plural)
pit (dative indefinite singular)
piteanna (dative indefinite plural)
an phit (definite nominative singular)
na piteanna (definite nominative plural)
na pite (definite genitive singular)
na bpiteanna (definite genitive plural)
leis an bpit (dative definite singular)
don phit (dative definite singular)
leis na piteanna (dative definite plural)
pit (mutation mutation-radical)
phit (lenition mutation)
bpit (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish pit (“pit, hollow; female pudenda”), possibly related to putte (“pit, hollow”), Latin puteus.


pupa

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pupa m (genitive singular pupa, nominative plural pupaí)

pupa (genitive singular)
pupaí (nominative plural)
pupa (indefinite nominative singular)
pupaí (indefinite nominative plural)
a phupa (indefinite singular vocative)
a phupaí (indefinite plural vocative)
pupa (genitive indefinite singular)
pupaí (genitive indefinite plural)
pupa (dative indefinite singular)
pupaí (dative indefinite plural)
an pupa (definite nominative singular)
na pupaí (definite nominative plural)
an phupa (definite genitive singular)
na bpupaí (definite genitive plural)
leis an bpupa (dative definite singular)
don phupa (dative definite singular)
leis na pupaí (dative definite plural)
pupa (mutation mutation-radical)
phupa (lenition mutation)
bpupa (eclipsis mutation)

Borrowed from New Latin, from a special use of Latin pūpa.


both

both f (genitive singular botha, nominative plural bothanna or botha)

botha (genitive singular)
bothanna (nominative plural)
botha (nominative plural)
both (indefinite nominative singular)
bothanna (indefinite nominative plural)
a bhoth (indefinite singular vocative)
a bhothanna (indefinite plural vocative)
botha (genitive indefinite singular)
bothanna (genitive indefinite plural)
both (dative indefinite singular)
bothanna (dative indefinite plural)
an bhoth (definite nominative singular)
na bothanna (definite nominative plural)
na botha (definite genitive singular)
na mbothanna (definite genitive plural)
leis an mboth (dative definite singular)
don bhoth (dative definite singular)
leis na bothanna (dative definite plural)
both (indefinite nominative singular)
botha (indefinite nominative plural)
a bhoth (indefinite singular vocative)
a bhotha (indefinite plural vocative)
botha (genitive indefinite singular)
both (genitive indefinite plural)
both (dative indefinite singular)
botha (dative indefinite plural)
an bhoth (definite nominative singular)
na botha (definite nominative plural)
na botha (definite genitive singular)
na mboth (definite genitive plural)
leis an mboth (dative definite singular)
don bhoth (dative definite singular)
leis na botha (dative definite plural)
both (mutation mutation-radical)
bhoth (lenition mutation)
mboth (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish both (“hut, cabin”), from Proto-Celtic *butā (compare Middle Welsh bot (“dwelling”)), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- (“to be”). Related to English booth.


mill

mill f (genitive singular mille, nominative plural milleanna)

mille (genitive singular)
milleanna (nominative plural)
mill (indefinite nominative singular)
milleanna (indefinite nominative plural)
a mhill (indefinite singular vocative)
a mhilleanna (indefinite plural vocative)
mille (genitive indefinite singular)
milleanna (genitive indefinite plural)
mill (dative indefinite singular)
milleanna (dative indefinite plural)
an mhill (definite nominative singular)
na milleanna (definite nominative plural)
na mille (definite genitive singular)
na milleanna (definite genitive plural)
leis an mill (dative definite singular)
don mhill (dative definite singular)
leis na milleanna (dative definite plural)
mill (mutation mutation-radical)
mhill (lenition mutation)


Leon

An Leon (canonical masculine)
an Leoin (genitive)
Leon (indefinite nominative singular)
a Leoin (indefinite singular vocative)
Leoin (genitive indefinite singular)
Leon (dative indefinite singular)
an Leon (definite nominative singular)
an Leoin (definite genitive singular)
leis an Leon (dative definite singular)
don Leon (dative definite singular)


mapa

mapa m (genitive singular mapa, nominative plural mapaí)

mapa (genitive singular)
mapaí (nominative plural)
mapa (indefinite nominative singular)
mapaí (indefinite nominative plural)
a mhapa (indefinite singular vocative)
a mhapaí (indefinite plural vocative)
mapa (genitive indefinite singular)
mapaí (genitive indefinite plural)
mapa (dative indefinite singular)
mapaí (dative indefinite plural)
an mapa (definite nominative singular)
na mapaí (definite nominative plural)
an mhapa (definite genitive singular)
na mapaí (definite genitive plural)
leis an mapa (dative definite singular)
don mhapa (dative definite singular)
leis na mapaí (dative definite plural)


mapa

mapa (genitive singular)
mapaí (nominative plural)
mapa (indefinite nominative singular)
mapaí (indefinite nominative plural)
a mhapa (indefinite singular vocative)
a mhapaí (indefinite plural vocative)
mapa (genitive indefinite singular)
mapaí (genitive indefinite plural)
mapa (dative indefinite singular)
mapaí (dative indefinite plural)
an mapa (definite nominative singular)
na mapaí (definite nominative plural)
an mhapa (definite genitive singular)
na mapaí (definite genitive plural)
leis an mapa (dative definite singular)
don mhapa (dative definite singular)
leis na mapaí (dative definite plural)
mapa (mutation mutation-radical)
mhapa (lenition mutation)


tundra

tundra m (genitive singular tundra, nominative plural tundraí)

tundra (genitive singular)
tundraí (nominative plural)
tundra (indefinite nominative singular)
tundraí (indefinite nominative plural)
a thundra (indefinite singular vocative)
a thundraí (indefinite plural vocative)
tundra (genitive indefinite singular)
tundraí (genitive indefinite plural)
tundra (dative indefinite singular)
tundraí (dative indefinite plural)
an tundra (definite nominative singular)
na tundraí (definite nominative plural)
an tundra (definite genitive singular)
na dtundraí (definite genitive plural)
leis an tundra (dative definite singular)
don tundra (dative definite singular)
leis na tundraí (dative definite plural)
tundra (mutation mutation-radical)
thundra (lenition mutation)
dtundra (eclipsis mutation)


rang

rang m (genitive singular ranga, nominative plural ranganna)

ranga (genitive singular)
ranganna (nominative plural)
rang (indefinite nominative singular)
ranganna (indefinite nominative plural)
a rang (indefinite singular vocative)
a ranganna (indefinite plural vocative)
ranga (genitive indefinite singular)
ranganna (genitive indefinite plural)
rang (dative indefinite singular)
ranganna (dative indefinite plural)
an rang (definite nominative singular)
na ranganna (definite nominative plural)
an ranga (definite genitive singular)
na ranganna (definite genitive plural)
leis an rang (dative definite singular)
don rang (dative definite singular)
leis na ranganna (dative definite plural)

Borrowed from Old French rang (“line, row, rank”), from Frankish *hring (“ring”), from Proto-Germanic *hringaz (“something bent or curved”).


mama

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mama m (genitive singular mama, nominative plural mamaí)

mama (genitive singular)
mamaí (nominative plural)
mama (indefinite nominative singular)
mamaí (indefinite nominative plural)
a mhama (indefinite singular vocative)
a mhamaí (indefinite plural vocative)
mama (genitive indefinite singular)
mamaí (genitive indefinite plural)
mama (dative indefinite singular)
mamaí (dative indefinite plural)
an mama (definite nominative singular)
na mamaí (definite nominative plural)
an mhama (definite genitive singular)
na mamaí (definite genitive plural)
leis an mama (dative definite singular)
don mhama (dative definite singular)
leis na mamaí (dative definite plural)
mama (mutation mutation-radical)
mhama (lenition mutation)


bog

boig (genitive singular)
bog (indefinite nominative singular)
a bhoig (indefinite singular vocative)
boig (genitive indefinite singular)
bog (dative indefinite singular)
an bog (definite nominative singular)
an bhoig (definite genitive singular)
leis an mbog (dative definite singular)
don bhog (dative definite singular)

Inherited from Old Irish boc (“soft”), from Proto-Celtic *buggos.
The verb is from Old Irish bocaid (“to soften”), from the adjective.


teach

teach m (genitive singular tí, nominative plural tithe)

tí (genitive singular)
tithe (nominative plural)
teach (indefinite nominative singular)
tithe (indefinite nominative plural)
a theach (indefinite singular vocative)
a thithe (indefinite plural vocative)
tí (genitive indefinite singular)
tithe (genitive indefinite plural)
teach (dative indefinite singular)
tigh (dative in-certain-phrases indefinite singular)
tithe (dative indefinite plural)
an teach (definite nominative singular)
na tithe (definite nominative plural)
an tí (definite genitive singular)
na dtithe (definite genitive plural)
leis an teach (dative definite singular)
don teach (dative definite singular)
leis na tithe (dative definite plural)
teach (mutation mutation-radical)
theach (lenition mutation)
dteach (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish tech, from Proto-Celtic *tegos, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tég-os (“cover, roof”). Cognate with English thatch.

inh

has replaced the nominative in Munster Irish


plasma

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plasma m (genitive singular plasma, nominative plural plasmaí)

plasma (genitive singular)
plasmaí (nominative plural)
plasma (indefinite nominative singular)
plasmaí (indefinite nominative plural)
a phlasma (indefinite singular vocative)
a phlasmaí (indefinite plural vocative)
plasma (genitive indefinite singular)
plasmaí (genitive indefinite plural)
plasma (dative indefinite singular)
plasmaí (dative indefinite plural)
an plasma (definite nominative singular)
na plasmaí (definite nominative plural)
an phlasma (definite genitive singular)
na bplasmaí (definite genitive plural)
leis an bplasma (dative definite singular)
don phlasma (dative definite singular)
leis na plasmaí (dative definite plural)
plasma (mutation mutation-radical)
phlasma (lenition mutation)
bplasma (eclipsis mutation)


gram

gram m (genitive singular graim, nominative plural graim)

graim (genitive singular)
graim (nominative plural)
gram (indefinite nominative singular)
graim (indefinite nominative plural)
a ghraim (indefinite singular vocative)
a ghrama (indefinite plural vocative)
graim (genitive indefinite singular)
gram (genitive indefinite plural)
gram (dative indefinite singular)
graim (dative indefinite plural)
an gram (definite nominative singular)
na graim (definite nominative plural)
an ghraim (definite genitive singular)
na ngram (definite genitive plural)
leis an ngram (dative definite singular)
don ghram (dative definite singular)
leis na graim (dative definite plural)
gram (mutation mutation-radical)
ghram (lenition mutation)
ngram (eclipsis mutation)

From French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma, “a small weight, a scruple”).


ball

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ball m (genitive singular baill, nominative plural baill)

baill (genitive singular)
baill (nominative plural)
ball (indefinite nominative singular)
baill (indefinite nominative plural)
a bhaill (indefinite singular vocative)
a bhalla (indefinite plural vocative)
baill (genitive indefinite singular)
ball (genitive indefinite plural)
ball (dative indefinite singular)
baill (dative indefinite plural)
an ball (definite nominative singular)
na baill (definite nominative plural)
an bhaill (definite genitive singular)
na mball (definite genitive plural)
leis an mball (dative definite singular)
don bhall (dative definite singular)
leis na baill (dative definite plural)
ball (mutation mutation-radical)
bhall (lenition mutation)
mball (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish ball, from Proto-Celtic *ballos, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to blow, swell, inflate”); compare English ball, Greek φαλλός (phallós, “penis”).


fear

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fear m (genitive singular fir, nominative plural fir)

fir (genitive singular)
fir (nominative plural)
fear (indefinite nominative singular)
fir (indefinite nominative plural)
a fhir (indefinite singular vocative)
a fheara (indefinite plural vocative)
fir (genitive indefinite singular)
fear (genitive indefinite plural)
fear (dative indefinite singular)
fir (dative indefinite plural)
an fear (definite nominative singular)
na fir (definite nominative plural)
an fhir (definite genitive singular)
na bhfear (definite genitive plural)
leis an bhfear (dative definite singular)
don fhear (dative definite singular)
leis na fir (dative definite plural)

From Old Irish fer, from Proto-Celtic *wiros, from Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós.
Cognate with Welsh gŵr, Breton gour, Cornish gour, Gaulish viros, Latin vir, Sanskrit वीर (vīra), Lithuanian výras, Avestan 𐬬𐬍𐬭𐬀 (vīra), and Old English wer.


anglais

anglaise (genitive singular)
anglais (indefinite nominative singular)
a anglais (indefinite singular vocative)
anglaise (genitive indefinite singular)
anglais (dative indefinite singular)
an anglais (definite nominative singular)
na hanglaise (definite genitive singular)
leis an anglais (dative definite singular)
don anglais (dative definite singular)
anglais (mutation mutation-radical)
n-anglais (eclipsis mutation)
hanglais (mutation prothesis-h)

From Old Irish englas, anglas f (“milk diluted with water”).


saor

saor (genitive singular masculine saoir, genitive singular feminine saoire, plural saora, comparative saoire)

saoir (genitive masculine singular)
saoire (feminine genitive singular)
saora (plural)
saoire (comparative)
saor (masculine nominative singular)
shaor (feminine nominative singular)
saora (nominative plural)
shaora (nominative plural)
shaoir (masculine singular vocative)
shaor (feminine singular vocative)
saora (plural vocative)
shaoir (genitive masculine singular)
saoire (feminine genitive singular)
saora (genitive plural strong)
saor (genitive plural weak)
saor (dative masculine singular)
shaor (dative masculine singular)
shaor (dative feminine singular)
shaoir (archaic dative feminine singular)
saora (dative plural)
shaora (dative plural)
níos saoire (comparative)
is saoire (superlative)

From Middle Irish saer, from Old Irish sóer, from Proto-Celtic *su-wiros (“good man”).

(grammar) autonomous (of Celtic verb forms similar in meaning to the passive voice)


neon

neoin (genitive singular)
neon (indefinite nominative singular)
a neoin (indefinite singular vocative)
neoin (genitive indefinite singular)
neon (dative indefinite singular)
an neon (definite nominative singular)
an neoin (definite genitive singular)
leis an neon (dative definite singular)
don neon (dative definite singular)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek νέον (néon), neuter of νέος (néos, “new”).


ga

ga m (genitive singular ga or gaoi, nominative plural gathanna or gaoi or gaoithe)

ga (genitive singular)
gaoi (genitive singular)
gathanna (nominative plural)
gaoi (nominative plural)
gaoithe (nominative plural)
ga (indefinite nominative singular)
gathanna (indefinite nominative plural)
a gha (indefinite singular vocative)
a ghathanna (indefinite plural vocative)
ga (genitive indefinite singular)
gathanna (genitive indefinite plural)
ga (dative indefinite singular)
gathanna (dative indefinite plural)
an ga (definite nominative singular)
na gathanna (definite nominative plural)
an gha (definite genitive singular)
na ngathanna (definite genitive plural)
leis an nga (dative definite singular)
don gha (dative definite singular)
leis na gathanna (dative definite plural)
ga (mutation mutation-radical)
gha (lenition mutation)
nga (eclipsis mutation)

Apparently a conflation of Old Irish gath, goth (“spear”) with the synonymous gae (“spear”), from Proto-Celtic *gaisos (“spear”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰays- (“spear”). Cognate with Welsh gwayw and Latin gaesum (a Gaulish loanword) as well as Old English gār.

(geometry) radius (line segment between any point on the circumference of a circle and its center; length of this segment)


ar

air (genitive singular)
ar (indefinite nominative singular)
a air (indefinite singular vocative)
air (genitive indefinite singular)
ar (dative indefinite singular)
an t-ar (definite nominative singular)
an air (definite genitive singular)
leis an ar (dative definite singular)
don ar (dative definite singular)
ar (mutation mutation-radical)
n-ar (eclipsis mutation)
har (mutation prothesis-h)
t-ar (mutation prothesis-t)


ola

ola f (genitive singular ola, nominative plural olaí)

ola (genitive singular)
olaí (nominative plural)
ola (indefinite nominative singular)
olaí (indefinite nominative plural)
a ola (indefinite singular vocative)
a olaí (indefinite plural vocative)
ola (genitive indefinite singular)
olaí (genitive indefinite plural)
ola (dative indefinite singular)
olaí (dative indefinite plural)
an ola (definite nominative singular)
na holaí (definite nominative plural)
na hola (definite genitive singular)
na n-olaí (definite genitive plural)
leis an ola (dative definite singular)
don ola (dative definite singular)
leis na holaí (dative definite plural)
ola (mutation mutation-radical)
n-ola (eclipsis mutation)
hola (mutation prothesis-h)

From Old Irish olae, from Latin oleum, from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion, “olive oil”), from ἐλαία (elaía, “olive”).


beach

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beach f (genitive singular beiche, nominative plural beacha)

beiche (genitive singular)
beacha (nominative plural)
beach (indefinite nominative singular)
beacha (indefinite nominative plural)
a bheach (indefinite singular vocative)
a bheacha (indefinite plural vocative)
beiche (genitive indefinite singular)
beach (genitive indefinite plural)
beach (dative indefinite singular)
beich (archaic dative dialectal indefinite singular)
beacha (dative indefinite plural)
an bheach (definite nominative singular)
na beacha (definite nominative plural)
na beiche (definite genitive singular)
na mbeach (definite genitive plural)
leis an mbeach (dative definite singular)
leis an mbeich (archaic dative definite dialectal singular)
don bheach (dative definite singular)
don bheich (archaic dative definite dialectal singular)
leis na beacha (dative definite plural)
beach (mutation mutation-radical)
bheach (lenition mutation)
mbeach (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish bech, from Proto-Celtic *beko-, *bikos (compare Middle Welsh beg-egyr, byg-egyr (“drone”)), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰik-, *bʰoyk- (compare Latin fūcus and, perhaps, Proto-Slavic *bьčela), enlargement of *bʰey- (compare Welsh by-daf (“beehive”), English bee).


arc

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arc m (genitive singular airc, nominative plural airc)

airc (genitive singular)
airc (nominative plural)

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman arc, from Latin arcus (“a bow, arc, arch”).


cos

cos f (genitive singular coise, nominative plural cosa)

coise (genitive singular)
cosa (nominative plural)
cos (indefinite nominative singular)
cosa (indefinite nominative plural)
a chos (indefinite singular vocative)
a chosa (indefinite plural vocative)
coise (genitive indefinite singular)
cos (genitive indefinite plural)
cois (dative indefinite singular)
cosa (dative indefinite plural)
an chos (definite nominative singular)
na cosa (definite nominative plural)
na coise (definite genitive singular)
na gcos (definite genitive plural)
leis an gcois (dative definite singular)
don chois (dative definite singular)
leis na cosa (dative definite plural)
cos (mutation mutation-radical)
chos (lenition mutation)
gcos (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish cos, from Proto-Celtic *koxsā (cf. Welsh coes), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *koḱs-, whence also Latin coxa (“hip”).


atlas

atlas m (genitive singular atlais, nominative plural atlais)

atlais (genitive singular)
atlais (nominative plural)
atlas (indefinite nominative singular)
atlais (indefinite nominative plural)
a atlais (indefinite singular vocative)
a atlasa (indefinite plural vocative)
atlais (genitive indefinite singular)
atlas (genitive indefinite plural)
atlas (dative indefinite singular)
atlais (dative indefinite plural)
an t-atlas (definite nominative singular)
na hatlais (definite nominative plural)
an atlais (definite genitive singular)
na n-atlas (definite genitive plural)
leis an atlas (dative definite singular)
don atlas (dative definite singular)
leis na hatlais (dative definite plural)
atlas (mutation mutation-radical)
n-atlas (eclipsis mutation)
hatlas (mutation prothesis-h)

atlas (bound collection of maps; uppermost vertebra of the neck)


lug

lug m (genitive singular luga, nominative plural luganna)

luga (genitive singular)
luganna (nominative plural)
lug (indefinite nominative singular)
luganna (indefinite nominative plural)
a lug (indefinite singular vocative)
a luganna (indefinite plural vocative)
luga (genitive indefinite singular)
luganna (genitive indefinite plural)
lug (dative indefinite singular)
luganna (dative indefinite plural)
an lug (definite nominative singular)
na luganna (definite nominative plural)
an luga (definite genitive singular)
na luganna (definite genitive plural)
leis an lug (dative definite singular)
don lug (dative definite singular)
leis na luganna (dative definite plural)


bar

bar m (genitive singular bair, nominative plural bair)

bair (genitive singular)
bair (nominative plural)
bar (indefinite nominative singular)
bair (indefinite nominative plural)
a bhair (indefinite singular vocative)
a bhara (indefinite plural vocative)
bair (genitive indefinite singular)
bar (genitive indefinite plural)
bar (dative indefinite singular)
bair (dative indefinite plural)
an bar (definite nominative singular)
na bair (definite nominative plural)
an bhair (definite genitive singular)
na mbar (definite genitive plural)
leis an mbar (dative definite singular)
don bhar (dative definite singular)
leis na bair (dative definite plural)
bar (mutation mutation-radical)
bhar (lenition mutation)
mbar (eclipsis mutation)

Borrowed from English bar, from Ancient Greek βάρος (báros, “weight”).


ros

ros m (genitive singular rosa, nominative plural rosa)

rosa (genitive singular)
rosa (nominative plural)
ros (indefinite nominative singular)
rosa (indefinite nominative plural)
a ros (indefinite singular vocative)
a rosa (indefinite plural vocative)
rosa (genitive indefinite singular)
ros (genitive indefinite plural)
ros (dative indefinite singular)
rosa (dative indefinite plural)
an ros (definite nominative singular)
na rosa (definite nominative plural)
an rosa (definite genitive singular)
na ros (definite genitive plural)
leis an ros (dative definite singular)
don ros (dative definite singular)
leis na rosa (dative definite plural)
ros (mutation mutation-radical)

From Old Irish ros (“wood, promontory”), from Proto-Celtic *ɸrostos, from Proto-Indo-European *pro- (“before”) + *steh₂- (“to stand”).


ton

ton m (genitive singular toin, nominative plural toin)

toin (genitive singular)
toin (nominative plural)
ton (indefinite nominative singular)
toin (indefinite nominative plural)
a thoin (indefinite singular vocative)
a thona (indefinite plural vocative)
toin (genitive indefinite singular)
ton (genitive indefinite plural)
ton (dative indefinite singular)
toin (dative indefinite plural)
an ton (definite nominative singular)
na toin (definite nominative plural)
an toin (definite genitive singular)
na dton (definite genitive plural)
leis an ton (dative definite singular)
don ton (dative definite singular)
leis na toin (dative definite plural)
ton (mutation mutation-radical)
thon (lenition mutation)
dton (eclipsis mutation)


bos

bos f (genitive singular boise, nominative plural bosa)

boise (genitive singular)
bosa (nominative plural)
bos (indefinite nominative singular)
bosa (indefinite nominative plural)
a bhos (indefinite singular vocative)
a bhosa (indefinite plural vocative)
boise (genitive indefinite singular)
bos (genitive indefinite plural)
bois (dative indefinite singular)
bosa (dative indefinite plural)
an bhos (definite nominative singular)
na bosa (definite nominative plural)
na boise (definite genitive singular)
na mbos (definite genitive plural)
leis an mbois (dative definite singular)
don bhois (dative definite singular)
leis na bosa (dative definite plural)
bos (mutation mutation-radical)
bhos (lenition mutation)
mbos (eclipsis mutation)

→ Yola: baush, bash

From Old Irish bas, bos (“palm”), from Proto-Celtic *bostā (“palm, fist”) (compare Breton boz (“hollow of the hand”)), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷosto-, *gʷosdʰo- (“branch”).


más

más m (genitive singular máis, nominative plural mása)

máis (genitive singular)
mása (nominative plural)
más (indefinite nominative singular)
mása (indefinite nominative plural)
a mháis (indefinite singular vocative)
a mhása (indefinite plural vocative)
máis (genitive indefinite singular)
más (genitive indefinite plural)
más (dative indefinite singular)
mása (dative indefinite plural)
an más (definite nominative singular)
na mása (definite nominative plural)
an mháis (definite genitive singular)
na más (definite genitive plural)
leis an más (dative definite singular)
don mhás (dative definite singular)
leis na mása (dative definite plural)
más (mutation mutation-radical)
mhás (lenition mutation)

From Middle Irish más (“bottom, fundament”), from Proto-Celtic *mâsto, according to MacBain, related to Ancient Greek μαστός (mastós, “breast”), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂d- (“to be wet”).


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tor m (genitive singular toir, nominative plural toir)

toir (genitive singular)
toir (nominative plural)
tor (indefinite nominative singular)
toir (indefinite nominative plural)
a thoir (indefinite singular vocative)
a thora (indefinite plural vocative)
toir (genitive indefinite singular)
tor (genitive indefinite plural)
tor (dative indefinite singular)
toir (dative indefinite plural)
an tor (definite nominative singular)
na toir (definite nominative plural)
an toir (definite genitive singular)
na dtor (definite genitive plural)
leis an tor (dative definite singular)
don tor (dative definite singular)
leis na toir (dative definite plural)

Probably from Proto-Celtic (Cornish tor, Scottish Gaelic tòrr), possibly borrowed from Old English torr (“a high rock, tower”), though the reverse is more likely; all ultimately from Latin turris (“tower”) and of non-Indo-European origin.
More at English tor and tor. Also compare Latin Taurini.

(geography) tall rock; steep rocky height


bob

bob m (genitive singular bob, nominative plural bobanna)

bob (genitive singular)
bobanna (nominative plural)

(hair) bob
fringe (of hair over forehead)


bob

bob (genitive singular)
bobanna (nominative plural)
bob (indefinite nominative singular)
bobanna (indefinite nominative plural)
a bhob (indefinite singular vocative)
a bhobanna (indefinite plural vocative)
bob (genitive indefinite singular)
bobanna (genitive indefinite plural)
bob (dative indefinite singular)
bobanna (dative indefinite plural)
an bob (definite nominative singular)
na bobanna (definite nominative plural)
an bhob (definite genitive singular)
na mbobanna (definite genitive plural)
leis an mbob (dative definite singular)
don bhob (dative definite singular)
leis na bobanna (dative definite plural)
bob (mutation mutation-radical)
bhob (lenition mutation)
mbob (eclipsis mutation)


cár

cár m (genitive singular cáir or cárach)

cáir (genitive singular)
cárach (genitive singular)
cár (indefinite nominative singular)
a cháir (indefinite singular vocative)
cáir (genitive indefinite singular)
cár (dative indefinite singular)
an cár (definite nominative singular)
an cháir (definite genitive singular)
leis an gcár (dative definite singular)
don chár (dative definite singular)


cab

cab m (genitive singular caib, nominative plural cabanna)

caib (genitive singular)
cabanna (nominative plural)
cab (indefinite nominative singular)
cabanna (indefinite nominative plural)
a chaib (indefinite singular vocative)
a chabanna (indefinite plural vocative)
caib (genitive indefinite singular)
cabanna (genitive indefinite plural)
cab (dative indefinite singular)
cabanna (dative indefinite plural)
an cab (definite nominative singular)
na cabanna (definite nominative plural)
an chaib (definite genitive singular)
na gcabanna (definite genitive plural)
leis an gcab (dative definite singular)
don chab (dative definite singular)
leis na cabanna (dative definite plural)
cab (mutation mutation-radical)
chab (lenition mutation)
gcab (eclipsis mutation)


smut

smut m (genitive singular smuit, nominative plural smuit)

smuit (genitive singular)
smuit (nominative plural)
smut (indefinite nominative singular)
smuit (indefinite nominative plural)
a smuit (indefinite singular vocative)
a smuta (indefinite plural vocative)
smuit (genitive indefinite singular)
smut (genitive indefinite plural)
smut (dative indefinite singular)
smuit (dative indefinite plural)
an smut (definite nominative singular)
na smuit (definite nominative plural)
an smuit (definite genitive singular)
na smut (definite genitive plural)
leis an smut (dative definite singular)
don smut (dative definite singular)
leis na smuit (dative definite plural)


ord

ord m (genitive singular oird, nominative plural oird)

oird (genitive singular)
oird (nominative plural)
ord (indefinite nominative singular)
oird (indefinite nominative plural)
a oird (indefinite singular vocative)
a orda (indefinite plural vocative)
oird (genitive indefinite singular)
ord (genitive indefinite plural)
ord (dative indefinite singular)
oird (dative indefinite plural)
an t-ord (definite nominative singular)
na hoird (definite nominative plural)
an oird (definite genitive singular)
na n-ord (definite genitive plural)
leis an ord (dative definite singular)
don ord (dative definite singular)
leis na hoird (dative definite plural)
ord (mutation mutation-radical)
n-ord (eclipsis mutation)
hord (mutation prothesis-h)
t-ord (mutation prothesis-t)

From Old Irish ord, ordd, from Latin ōrdō.


mac

mac m (genitive singular mic, nominative plural mic)

mic (genitive singular)
mic (nominative plural)
mac (indefinite nominative singular)
mic (indefinite nominative plural)
a mhic (indefinite singular vocative)
a mhaca (indefinite plural vocative)
mic (genitive indefinite singular)
mac (genitive indefinite plural)
mac (dative indefinite singular)
mic (dative indefinite plural)
an mac (definite nominative singular)
na mic (definite nominative plural)
an mhic (definite genitive singular)
na mac (definite genitive plural)
leis an mac (dative definite singular)
don mhac (dative definite singular)
leis na mic (dative definite plural)
mac (mutation mutation-radical)
mhac (lenition mutation)

From Old Irish macc, from Primitive Irish ᚋᚐᚊᚊᚔ (maqqi, genitive), from Proto-Celtic *makkʷos, a variant of *makʷos (“son”) (compare Welsh mab, Gaulish mapos, Maponos).

Dónall óg donn Mac Lochlainn

young, brown-haired Donald, son of the Scandinavian

A common prefix of many Irish and Scottish names, signifying "son of".


guma

guma m (genitive singular guma, nominative plural gumaí)

guma (genitive singular)
gumaí (nominative plural)
guma (indefinite nominative singular)
gumaí (indefinite nominative plural)
a ghuma (indefinite singular vocative)
a ghumaí (indefinite plural vocative)
guma (genitive indefinite singular)
gumaí (genitive indefinite plural)
guma (dative indefinite singular)
gumaí (dative indefinite plural)
an guma (definite nominative singular)
na gumaí (definite nominative plural)
an ghuma (definite genitive singular)
na ngumaí (definite genitive plural)
leis an nguma (dative definite singular)
don ghuma (dative definite singular)
leis na gumaí (dative definite plural)
guma (mutation mutation-radical)
ghuma (lenition mutation)
nguma (eclipsis mutation)


nia

nia m (genitive singular nia, nominative plural nianna)

nia (genitive singular)
nianna (nominative plural)
nia (indefinite nominative singular)
nianna (indefinite nominative plural)
a nia (indefinite singular vocative)
a nianna (indefinite plural vocative)
nia (genitive indefinite singular)
nianna (genitive indefinite plural)
nia (dative indefinite singular)
nianna (dative indefinite plural)
an nia (definite nominative singular)
na nianna (definite nominative plural)
an nia (definite genitive singular)
na nianna (definite genitive plural)
leis an nia (dative definite singular)
don nia (dative definite singular)
leis na nianna (dative definite plural)

From Old Irish nïa, from Primitive Irish ᚅᚔᚑᚈᚈᚐ (niotta, genitive), from Proto-Celtic *neɸūss (compare Welsh nai), from Proto-Indo-European *népōts. Cognates include Sanskrit नपात् (nápāt), Old Persian 𐎴𐎱𐎠 (n-p-a /napā/), Ancient Greek ἀνεψιός (anepsiós), Latin nepos, and Old English nefa.


bean

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bean f (genitive singular mná, nominative plural mná)

mná (genitive singular)
mná (nominative plural)
bean (indefinite nominative singular)
mná (indefinite nominative plural)
a bhean (indefinite singular vocative)
a mhná (indefinite plural vocative)
mná (genitive indefinite singular)
ban (genitive indefinite plural)
bean (dative indefinite singular)
mnaoi (archaic dative dialectal indefinite singular)
mná (dative indefinite plural)
mnáibh (archaic dative indefinite plural)
an bhean (definite nominative singular)
na mná (definite nominative plural)
na mná (definite genitive singular)
na mban (definite genitive plural)
leis an mbean (dative definite singular)
don bhean (dative definite singular)
leis an mnaoi (dative definite singular)
don mhnaoi (archaic dative definite dialectal singular)
leis na mná (dative definite plural)
leis na mnáibh (archaic dative definite plural)

PIE word
 *gʷḗn
From Old Irish ben, from Proto-Celtic *benā, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn.


bean

Tá triúr iníonacha agam; tá bean acu trasinscneach.

I have three daughters; one of them is transgender.


bean

bean (present analytic beanann, future analytic beanfaidh, verbal noun beant, past participle beanta)

beanann (analytic present)
beanfaidh (analytic future)
beant (noun-from-verb)
beanta (participle past)
beanaim (first-person indicative present singular)
beanann tú (indicative present second-person singular)
beanair (indicative present second-person singular)
beanann sé (indicative present singular third-person)
sí (indicative present singular third-person)
beanaimid (first-person indicative plural present)
beanann sibh (indicative plural present second-person)
beanann siad (indicative plural present third-person)
beanaid (indicative plural present third-person)
a bheanann (indicative present relative)
a bheanas (indicative present relative)
a mbeanann (indicative present relative)
a mbeanas (indicative present relative)
beantar (autonomous indicative present)
bhean mé (first-person indicative past singular)
bheanas (first-person indicative past singular)
bhean tú (indicative past second-person singular)
bheanais (indicative past second-person singular)
bhean sé (indicative past singular third-person)
sí (indicative past singular third-person)
bheanamar (first-person indicative past plural)
bhean muid (first-person indicative past plural)
bhean sibh (indicative past plural second-person)
bheanabhair (indicative past plural second-person)
bhean siad (indicative past plural third-person)
bheanadar (indicative past plural third-person)
a bhean (indicative past relative)
ar bhean (indicative past relative)
beanadh (autonomous indicative past)
bheanainn (first-person habitual indicative past singular)
mbeanainn‡‡ (first-person habitual indicative past singular)
bheantá (habitual indicative past second-person singular)
mbeantá‡‡ (habitual indicative past second-person singular)
bheanadh sé (habitual indicative past singular third-person)
sí (habitual indicative past singular third-person)
mbeanadh sé (habitual indicative past singular third-person)
sí‡‡ (habitual indicative past singular third-person)
bheanaimis (first-person habitual indicative past plural)
bheanadh muid (first-person habitual indicative past plural)
mbeanaimis‡‡ (first-person habitual indicative past plural)
mbeanadh muid‡‡ (first-person habitual indicative past plural)
bheanadh sibh (habitual indicative past plural second-person)
mbeanadh sibh‡‡ (habitual indicative past plural second-person)
bheanaidís (habitual indicative past plural third-person)
bheanadh siad (habitual indicative past plural third-person)
mbeanaidís‡‡ (habitual indicative past plural third-person)
mbeanadh siad‡‡ (habitual indicative past plural third-person)
a bheanadh (habitual indicative past relative)
a mbeanadh (habitual indicative past relative)
bheantaí (autonomous habitual indicative past)
mbeantaí‡‡ (autonomous habitual indicative past)
beanfaidh mé (first-person future singular)
beanfad (first-person future singular)
beanfaidh tú (future second-person singular)
beanfair (future second-person singular)
beanfaidh sé (future singular third-person)
sí (future singular third-person)
beanfaimid (first-person future plural)
beanfaidh muid (first-person future plural)
beanfaidh sibh (future plural second-person)
beanfaidh siad (future plural third-person)
beanfaid (future plural third-person)
a bheanfaidh (future relative)
a bheanfas (future relative)
a mbeanfaidh (future relative)
a mbeanfas (future relative)
beanfar (autonomous future)
bheanfainn (conditional first-person singular)
mbeanfainn‡‡ (conditional first-person singular)
bheanfá (conditional second-person singular)
mbeanfá‡‡ (conditional second-person singular)
bheanfadh sé (conditional singular third-person)
sí (conditional singular third-person)
mbeanfadh sé (conditional singular third-person)
sí‡‡ (conditional singular third-person)
bheanfaimis (conditional first-person plural)
bheanfadh muid (conditional first-person plural)
mbeanfaimis‡‡ (conditional first-person plural)
mbeanfadh muid‡‡ (conditional first-person plural)
bheanfadh sibh (conditional plural second-person)
mbeanfadh sibh‡‡ (conditional plural second-person)
bheanfaidís (conditional plural third-person)
bheanfadh siad (conditional plural third-person)
mbeanfaidís‡‡ (conditional plural third-person)
mbeanfadh siad‡‡ (conditional plural third-person)
a bheanfadh (conditional relative)
a mbeanfadh (conditional relative)
bheanfaí (autonomous conditional)
mbeanfaí‡‡ (autonomous conditional)
go mbeana mé (first-person present singular subjunctive)
go mbeanad (first-person present singular subjunctive)
go mbeana tú (present second-person singular subjunctive)
go mbeanair (present second-person singular subjunctive)
go mbeana sé (present singular subjunctive third-person)
sí (present singular subjunctive third-person)
go mbeanaimid (first-person plural present subjunctive)
go mbeana muid (first-person plural present subjunctive)
go mbeana sibh (plural present second-person subjunctive)
go mbeana siad (plural present subjunctive third-person)
go mbeanaid (plural present subjunctive third-person)
go mbeantar (autonomous present subjunctive)
dá mbeanainn (first-person past singular subjunctive)
dá mbeantá (past second-person singular subjunctive)
dá mbeanadh sé (past singular subjunctive third-person)
sí (past singular subjunctive third-person)
dá mbeanaimis (first-person past plural subjunctive)
dá mbeanadh muid (first-person past plural subjunctive)
dá mbeanadh sibh (past plural second-person subjunctive)
dá mbeanaidís (past plural subjunctive third-person)
dá mbeanadh siad (past plural subjunctive third-person)
dá mbeantaí (autonomous past subjunctive)
beanaim (first-person imperative singular)
bean (imperative second-person singular)
beanadh sé (imperative singular third-person)
sí (imperative singular third-person)
beanaimis (first-person imperative plural)
beanaigí (imperative plural second-person)
beanaidh (imperative plural second-person)
beanaidís (imperative plural third-person)
beantar (autonomous imperative)
beant (noun-from-verb)
beanta (participle past)
bean (mutation mutation-radical)
bhean (lenition mutation)
mbean (eclipsis mutation)

From a conflation of Old Irish benaid (“beat, strike”) and bongaid (“break, cut”).

(transitive, intransitive) Alternative form of bain


normal

normal m (genitive singular normail, nominative plural normail)

normail (genitive singular)
normail (nominative plural)
normal (indefinite nominative singular)
normail (indefinite nominative plural)
a normail (indefinite singular vocative)
a normala (indefinite plural vocative)
normail (genitive indefinite singular)
normal (genitive indefinite plural)
normal (dative indefinite singular)
normail (dative indefinite plural)
an normal (definite nominative singular)
na normail (definite nominative plural)
an normail (definite genitive singular)
na normal (definite genitive plural)
leis an normal (dative definite singular)
don normal (dative definite singular)
leis na normail (dative definite plural)

/ˈn̪ˠɔɾˠ(ə)mˠəlˠ/

(geometry, statistics, chemistry) normal


blast

blast m (genitive singular blast, nominative plural blastaí)

blast (genitive singular)
blastaí (nominative plural)
blast (indefinite nominative singular)
blastaí (indefinite nominative plural)
a bhlast (indefinite singular vocative)
a bhlastaí (indefinite plural vocative)
blast (genitive indefinite singular)
blastaí (genitive indefinite plural)
blast (dative indefinite singular)
blastaí (dative indefinite plural)
an blast (definite nominative singular)
na blastaí (definite nominative plural)
an bhlast (definite genitive singular)
na mblastaí (definite genitive plural)
leis an mblast (dative definite singular)
don bhlast (dative definite singular)
leis na blastaí (dative definite plural)
blast (mutation mutation-radical)
bhlast (lenition mutation)
mblast (eclipsis mutation)

From Ancient Greek βλαστός (blastós, “germ, sprout”).


col

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col m (genitive singular coil, nominative plural coil)

coil (genitive singular)
coil (nominative plural)
col (indefinite nominative singular)
coil (indefinite nominative plural)
a choil (indefinite singular vocative)
a chola (indefinite plural vocative)
coil (genitive indefinite singular)
col (genitive indefinite plural)
col (dative indefinite singular)
coil (dative indefinite plural)
an col (definite nominative singular)
na coil (definite nominative plural)
an choil (definite genitive singular)
na gcol (definite genitive plural)
leis an gcol (dative definite singular)
don chol (dative definite singular)
leis na coil (dative definite plural)
col (mutation mutation-radical)
chol (lenition mutation)
gcol (eclipsis mutation)


toll

toll m (genitive singular toill, nominative plural toill)

toill (genitive singular)
toill (nominative plural)
toll (indefinite nominative singular)
toill (indefinite nominative plural)
a thoill (indefinite singular vocative)
a tholla (indefinite plural vocative)
toill (genitive indefinite singular)
toll (genitive indefinite plural)
toll (dative indefinite singular)
toill (dative indefinite plural)
an toll (definite nominative singular)
na toill (definite nominative plural)
an toill (definite genitive singular)
na dtoll (definite genitive plural)
leis an toll (dative definite singular)
don toll (dative definite singular)
leis na toill (dative definite plural)

From Old Irish toll (“hole, hollow; buttocks, hindquarters”), from Proto-Celtic *tullom, *tullos (“hole”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tew- (“to push, hit”). Cognate with Welsh twll.


-in

-in (indefinite nominative singular)
a -in (indefinite singular vocative)
-ine (genitive indefinite singular)
-in (dative indefinite singular)
an -in (definite nominative singular)
na -ine (definite genitive singular)
leis an -in (dative definite singular)
don -in (dative definite singular)


gola

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gola m (genitive singular gola, nominative plural golaí)

gola (genitive singular)
golaí (nominative plural)
gola (indefinite nominative singular)
golaí (indefinite nominative plural)
a ghola (indefinite singular vocative)
a gholaí (indefinite plural vocative)
gola (genitive indefinite singular)
golaí (genitive indefinite plural)
gola (dative indefinite singular)
golaí (dative indefinite plural)
an gola (definite nominative singular)
na golaí (definite nominative plural)
an ghola (definite genitive singular)
na ngolaí (definite genitive plural)
leis an ngola (dative definite singular)
don ghola (dative definite singular)
leis na golaí (dative definite plural)


gob

gob m (genitive singular goib, nominative plural goba)

goib (genitive singular)
goba (nominative plural)
gob (indefinite nominative singular)
goba (indefinite nominative plural)
a ghoib (indefinite singular vocative)
a ghoba (indefinite plural vocative)
goib (genitive indefinite singular)
gob (genitive indefinite plural)
gob (dative indefinite singular)
goba (dative indefinite plural)
an gob (definite nominative singular)
na goba (definite nominative plural)
an ghoib (definite genitive singular)
na ngob (definite genitive plural)
leis an ngob (dative definite singular)
don ghob (dative definite singular)
leis na goba (dative definite plural)

From Old Irish gop, from Proto-Celtic *gobbos (“mouth”) (compare French gober (“gulp down”) and gobelet (“goblet”) from Gaulish) from Proto-Indo-European *ǵebʰ- (“jaw, mouth”); compare Russian зоб (zob, “goitre”), jowl from Old English ċēafl; German Kiefer (“jaw”).


anas

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anas m (genitive singular anais, nominative plural anais)

anais (genitive singular)
anais (nominative plural)
anas (indefinite nominative singular)
anais (indefinite nominative plural)
a anais (indefinite singular vocative)
a anasa (indefinite plural vocative)
anais (genitive indefinite singular)
anas (genitive indefinite plural)
anas (dative indefinite singular)
anais (dative indefinite plural)
an t-anas (definite nominative singular)
na hanais (definite nominative plural)
an anais (definite genitive singular)
na n-anas (definite genitive plural)
leis an anas (dative definite singular)
don anas (dative definite singular)
leis na hanais (dative definite plural)
anas (mutation mutation-radical)
n-anas (eclipsis mutation)
hanas (mutation prothesis-h)

Borrowed from Latin ānus (“ring, anus”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eh₂no- (“ring”).


alga

alga m (genitive singular alga, nominative plural algaí)

alga (genitive singular)
algaí (nominative plural)
alga (indefinite nominative singular)
algaí (indefinite nominative plural)
a alga (indefinite singular vocative)
a algaí (indefinite plural vocative)
alga (genitive indefinite singular)
algaí (genitive indefinite plural)
alga (dative indefinite singular)
algaí (dative indefinite plural)
an t-alga (definite nominative singular)
na halgaí (definite nominative plural)
an alga (definite genitive singular)
na n-algaí (definite genitive plural)
leis an alga (dative definite singular)
don alga (dative definite singular)
leis na halgaí (dative definite plural)
alga (mutation mutation-radical)
n-alga (eclipsis mutation)
halga (mutation prothesis-h)

Borrowed from English alga, from Latin alga.


canna

canna m (genitive singular canna, nominative plural cannaí)

canna (genitive singular)
cannaí (nominative plural)
canna (indefinite nominative singular)
cannaí (indefinite nominative plural)
a channa (indefinite singular vocative)
a channaí (indefinite plural vocative)
canna (genitive indefinite singular)
cannaí (genitive indefinite plural)
canna (dative indefinite singular)
cannaí (dative indefinite plural)
an canna (definite nominative singular)
na cannaí (definite nominative plural)
an channa (definite genitive singular)
na gcannaí (definite genitive plural)
leis an gcanna (dative definite singular)
don channa (dative definite singular)
leis na cannaí (dative definite plural)
canna (mutation mutation-radical)
channa (lenition mutation)
gcanna (eclipsis mutation)

From Middle Irish cann, canna (“can, vessel”), borrowed from Old English canne.


aorta

aorta m (genitive singular aorta, nominative plural aortaí)

aorta (genitive singular)
aortaí (nominative plural)
aorta (indefinite nominative singular)
aortaí (indefinite nominative plural)
a aorta (indefinite singular vocative)
a aortaí (indefinite plural vocative)
aorta (genitive indefinite singular)
aortaí (genitive indefinite plural)
aorta (dative indefinite singular)
aortaí (dative indefinite plural)
an t-aorta (definite nominative singular)
na haortaí (definite nominative plural)
an aorta (definite genitive singular)
na n-aortaí (definite genitive plural)
leis an aorta (dative definite singular)
don aorta (dative definite singular)
leis na haortaí (dative definite plural)
aorta (mutation mutation-radical)
n-aorta (eclipsis mutation)
haorta (mutation prothesis-h)
t-aorta (mutation prothesis-t)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀορτή (aortḗ, “the arteries springing from the heart”), from ἀορτέω (aortéō), lengthened form of ἀείρω (aeírō, “I lift, raise”).


focal

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focal m (genitive singular focail, nominative plural focail)

focail (genitive singular)
focail (nominative plural)
focal (indefinite nominative singular)
focail (indefinite nominative plural)
a fhocail (indefinite singular vocative)
a fhocala (indefinite plural vocative)
focail (genitive indefinite singular)
focal (genitive indefinite plural)
focal (dative indefinite singular)
focail (dative indefinite plural)
an focal (definite nominative singular)
na focail (definite nominative plural)
an fhocail (definite genitive singular)
na bhfocal (definite genitive plural)
leis an bhfocal (dative definite singular)
don fhocal (dative definite singular)
leis na focail (dative definite plural)
focal (mutation mutation-radical)
fhocal (lenition mutation)
bhfocal (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish focul, from Proto-Celtic *woxtlom, from Proto-Indo-European *wokʷtlom, from *wekʷ-.

Ní raibh focal ag Peadar.

Is fearr focal sa chúirt ná punt sa sparán. (proverb)

A friend in court is better than a pound in the purse.


lipid

lipid f (genitive singular lipide, nominative plural lipidí)

lipide (genitive singular)
lipidí (nominative plural)
lipid (indefinite nominative singular)
lipidí (indefinite nominative plural)
a lipid (indefinite singular vocative)
a lipidí (indefinite plural vocative)
lipide (genitive indefinite singular)
lipidí (genitive indefinite plural)
lipid (dative indefinite singular)
lipidí (dative indefinite plural)
an lipid (definite nominative singular)
na lipidí (definite nominative plural)
na lipide (definite genitive singular)
na lipidí (definite genitive plural)
leis an lipid (dative definite singular)
don lipid (dative definite singular)
leis na lipidí (dative definite plural)

Borrowed from English, from French lipide.


marc

marc m (genitive singular mairc, nominative plural mairc)

mairc (genitive singular)
mairc (nominative plural)
marc (indefinite nominative singular)
mairc (indefinite nominative plural)
a mhairc (indefinite singular vocative)
a mharca (indefinite plural vocative)
mairc (genitive indefinite singular)
marc (genitive indefinite plural)
marc (dative indefinite singular)
mairc (dative indefinite plural)
an marc (definite nominative singular)
na mairc (definite nominative plural)
an mhairc (definite genitive singular)
na marc (definite genitive plural)
leis an marc (dative definite singular)
don mharc (dative definite singular)
leis na mairc (dative definite plural)
marc (mutation mutation-radical)
mharc (lenition mutation)

Borrowed from Late Latin marca. Doublet of marg.


slat

slat f (genitive singular slaite, nominative plural slata or slatacha)

slaite (genitive singular)
slata (nominative plural)
slatacha (nominative plural)
slat (indefinite nominative singular)
slata (indefinite nominative plural)
a shlat (indefinite singular vocative)
a shlata (indefinite plural vocative)
slaite (genitive indefinite singular)
slat (genitive indefinite plural)
slat (dative indefinite singular)
slait (archaic dative dialectal indefinite singular)
slata (dative indefinite plural)
an tslat (definite nominative singular)
na slata (definite nominative plural)
na slaite (definite genitive singular)
na slat (definite genitive plural)
leis an tslat (dative definite singular)
leis an tslait (archaic dative definite dialectal singular)
don tslat (dative definite singular)
don tslait (archaic dative definite dialectal singular)
leis na slata (dative definite plural)
slat (mutation mutation-radical)
shlat (lenition mutation)
tslat (lenition mutation)

From Middle Irish slat, from Proto-Celtic *slattā (“stalk, staff”). Cognate with Welsh llath.


pol

pol m (genitive singular poil, nominative plural poil)

poil (genitive singular)
poil (nominative plural)
pol (indefinite nominative singular)
poil (indefinite nominative plural)
a phoil (indefinite singular vocative)
a phola (indefinite plural vocative)
poil (genitive indefinite singular)
pol (genitive indefinite plural)
pol (dative indefinite singular)
poil (dative indefinite plural)
an pol (definite nominative singular)
na poil (definite nominative plural)
an phoil (definite genitive singular)
na bpol (definite genitive plural)
leis an bpol (dative definite singular)
don phol (dative definite singular)
leis na poil (dative definite plural)
pol (mutation mutation-radical)
phol (lenition mutation)
bpol (eclipsis mutation)

From Middle French pole, from Latin polus, from Ancient Greek πόλος (pólos, “axis of rotation”).

der

(biology, electricity, geography, magnetism) pole


volta

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volta m (genitive singular volta, nominative plural voltanna)

volta (genitive singular)
voltanna (nominative plural)
volta (indefinite nominative singular)
voltanna (indefinite nominative plural)
a volta (indefinite singular vocative)
a voltanna (indefinite plural vocative)
volta (genitive indefinite singular)
voltanna (genitive indefinite plural)
volta (dative indefinite singular)
voltanna (dative indefinite plural)
an volta (definite nominative singular)
na voltanna (definite nominative plural)
an volta (definite genitive singular)
na voltanna (definite genitive plural)
leis an volta (dative definite singular)
don volta (dative definite singular)
leis na voltanna (dative definite plural)


staid

staid f (genitive singular staide, nominative plural staideanna)

staide (genitive singular)
staideanna (nominative plural)
staid (indefinite nominative singular)
staideanna (indefinite nominative plural)
a staid (indefinite singular vocative)
a staideanna (indefinite plural vocative)
staide (genitive indefinite singular)
staideanna (genitive indefinite plural)
staid (dative indefinite singular)
staideanna (dative indefinite plural)
an staid (definite nominative singular)
na staideanna (definite nominative plural)
na staide (definite genitive singular)
na staideanna (definite genitive plural)
leis an staid (dative definite singular)
don staid (dative definite singular)
leis na staideanna (dative definite plural)

From Latin stadium, from Ancient Greek στάδιον (stádion).

stadium (venue where sporting events are held; Greek measure of length)


ulna

ulna m (genitive singular ulna, nominative plural ulnaí)

ulna (genitive singular)
ulnaí (nominative plural)
ulna (indefinite nominative singular)
ulnaí (indefinite nominative plural)
a ulna (indefinite singular vocative)
a ulnaí (indefinite plural vocative)
ulna (genitive indefinite singular)
ulnaí (genitive indefinite plural)
ulna (dative indefinite singular)
ulnaí (dative indefinite plural)
an t-ulna (definite nominative singular)
na hulnaí (definite nominative plural)
an ulna (definite genitive singular)
na n-ulnaí (definite genitive plural)
leis an ulna (dative definite singular)
don ulna (dative definite singular)
leis na hulnaí (dative definite plural)
ulna (mutation mutation-radical)
n-ulna (eclipsis mutation)
hulna (mutation prothesis-h)
t-ulna (mutation prothesis-t)


bá

bá f (genitive singular bá, nominative plural bánna)

bá (genitive singular)
bánna (nominative plural)
bá (indefinite nominative singular)
bánna (indefinite nominative plural)
a bhá (indefinite singular vocative)
a bhánna (indefinite plural vocative)
bá (genitive indefinite singular)
bánna (genitive indefinite plural)
bá (dative indefinite singular)
bánna (dative indefinite plural)
an bhá (definite nominative singular)
na bánna (definite nominative plural)
na bá (definite genitive singular)
na mbánna (definite genitive plural)
leis an mbá (dative definite singular)
don bhá (dative definite singular)
leis na bánna (dative definite plural)

From French baie, from Late Latin baia, probably ultimately from Iberian or Basque badia.


bá

bá m (genitive singular as verbal noun báite, as substantive bá)

as verbal noun báite (genitive singular)
bá (indefinite nominative singular)
a bhá (indefinite singular vocative)
báite (genitive indefinite singular)
bá (dative indefinite singular)
an bá (definite nominative singular)
an bháite (definite genitive singular)
leis an mbá (dative definite singular)
don bhá (dative definite singular)
bá (indefinite nominative singular)
a bhá (indefinite singular vocative)
bá (genitive indefinite singular)
bá (dative indefinite singular)
an bá (definite nominative singular)
an bhá (definite genitive singular)
leis an mbá (dative definite singular)
don bhá (dative definite singular)


rum

rum m (genitive singular rum, nominative plural rumanna)

rum (genitive singular)
rumanna (nominative plural)
rum (indefinite nominative singular)
rumanna (indefinite nominative plural)
a rum (indefinite singular vocative)
a rumanna (indefinite plural vocative)
rum (genitive indefinite singular)
rumanna (genitive indefinite plural)
rum (dative indefinite singular)
rumanna (dative indefinite plural)
an rum (definite nominative singular)
na rumanna (definite nominative plural)
an rum (definite genitive singular)
na rumanna (definite genitive plural)
leis an rum (dative definite singular)
don rum (dative definite singular)
leis na rumanna (dative definite plural)


poll

poll m (genitive singular poill, nominative plural poill)

poill (genitive singular)
poill (nominative plural)
poll (indefinite nominative singular)
poill (indefinite nominative plural)
a phoill (indefinite singular vocative)
a pholla (indefinite plural vocative)
poill (genitive indefinite singular)
poll (genitive indefinite plural)
poll (dative indefinite singular)
poill (dative indefinite plural)
an poll (definite nominative singular)
na poill (definite nominative plural)
an phoill (definite genitive singular)
na bpoll (definite genitive plural)
leis an bpoll (dative definite singular)
don pholl (dative definite singular)
leis na poill (dative definite plural)

From Middle Irish poll (“hole”), from Old English pull, pyll (“tidal pool”) or Old Norse pollr (whence Icelandic pollur), from Proto-Germanic *pullaz (“pool”). Cognate with Welsh pwll.


mil

meala (genitive singular)
mil (indefinite nominative singular)
a mhil (indefinite singular vocative)
meala (genitive indefinite singular)
mil (dative indefinite singular)
an mhil (definite nominative singular)
na meala (definite genitive singular)
leis an mil (dative definite singular)
don mhil (dative definite singular)
mil (mutation mutation-radical)
mhil (lenition mutation)

From Old Irish mil, from Proto-Celtic *meli, from Proto-Indo-European *mélid. Cognate with Latin mel, Ancient Greek μέλι (méli). Akin to milis and blas.


banc

banc m (genitive singular bainc, nominative plural bainc or bancanna)

bainc (genitive singular)
bainc (nominative plural)
bancanna (nominative plural)
banc (indefinite nominative singular)
bainc (indefinite nominative plural)
a bhainc (indefinite singular vocative)
a bhanca (indefinite plural vocative)
bainc (genitive indefinite singular)
banc (genitive indefinite plural)
banc (dative indefinite singular)
bainc (dative indefinite plural)
an banc (definite nominative singular)
na bainc (definite nominative plural)
an bhainc (definite genitive singular)
na mbanc (definite genitive plural)
leis an mbanc (dative definite singular)
don bhanc (dative definite singular)
leis na bainc (dative definite plural)

Borrowed from Middle English banke, from Middle French banque, from Old Italian banca (“counter, moneychanger's bench or table”), from Lombardic bank (“bench, counter”), from Proto-Germanic *bankiz (“bench, counter”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeg- (“to turn, curve, bend, bow”). Doublet of binse.

der

(banking, etc.) bank (financial institution; branch of such an institution; safe and guaranteed place of storage)


banc

bainc (genitive singular)
bainc (nominative plural)
bancanna (nominative plural)
banc (indefinite nominative singular)
bainc (indefinite nominative plural)
a bhainc (indefinite singular vocative)
a bhanca (indefinite plural vocative)
bainc (genitive indefinite singular)
banc (genitive indefinite plural)
banc (dative indefinite singular)
bainc (dative indefinite plural)
an banc (definite nominative singular)
na bainc (definite nominative plural)
an bhainc (definite genitive singular)
na mbanc (definite genitive plural)
leis an mbanc (dative definite singular)
don bhanc (dative definite singular)
leis na bainc (dative definite plural)
banc (mutation mutation-radical)
bhanc (lenition mutation)
mbanc (eclipsis mutation)

Borrowed from Middle English banke, from Old English banc (“bank, hillock, embankment”), from Proto-West Germanic *banki, from Proto-Germanic *bankô.


barra

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barra m (genitive singular barra, nominative plural barraí)

barra (genitive singular)
barraí (nominative plural)
barra (indefinite nominative singular)
barraí (indefinite nominative plural)
a bharra (indefinite singular vocative)
a bharraí (indefinite plural vocative)
barra (genitive indefinite singular)
barraí (genitive indefinite plural)
barra (dative indefinite singular)
barraí (dative indefinite plural)
an barra (definite nominative singular)
na barraí (definite nominative plural)
an bharra (definite genitive singular)
na mbarraí (definite genitive plural)
leis an mbarra (dative definite singular)
don bharra (dative definite singular)
leis na barraí (dative definite plural)

From Middle English barre, from Old French barre (“beam, bar, gate, barrier”), from Vulgar Latin *barra, of uncertain origin.


bris

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bris (present analytic briseann, future analytic brisfidh, verbal noun briseadh, past participle briste)

briseann (analytic present)
brisfidh (analytic future)
briseadh (noun-from-verb)
briste (participle past)
brisim (first-person indicative present singular)
briseann tú (indicative present second-person singular)
brisir (indicative present second-person singular)
briseann sé (indicative present singular third-person)
sí (indicative present singular third-person)
brisimid (first-person indicative plural present)
briseann sibh (indicative plural present second-person)
briseann siad (indicative plural present third-person)
brisid (indicative plural present third-person)
a bhriseann (indicative present relative)
a bhriseas (indicative present relative)
a mbriseann (indicative present relative)
a mbriseas (indicative present relative)
bristear (autonomous indicative present)
bhris mé (first-person indicative past singular)
bhriseas (first-person indicative past singular)
bhris tú (indicative past second-person singular)
bhrisis (indicative past second-person singular)
bhris sé (indicative past singular third-person)
sí (indicative past singular third-person)
bhriseamar (first-person indicative past plural)
bhris muid (first-person indicative past plural)
bhris sibh (indicative past plural second-person)
bhriseabhair (indicative past plural second-person)
bhris siad (indicative past plural third-person)
bhriseadar (indicative past plural third-person)
a bhris (indicative past relative)
ar bhris (indicative past relative)
briseadh (autonomous indicative past)
bhrisinn (first-person habitual indicative past singular)
mbrisinn‡‡ (first-person habitual indicative past singular)
bhristeá (habitual indicative past second-person singular)
mbristeá‡‡ (habitual indicative past second-person singular)
bhriseadh sé (habitual indicative past singular third-person)
sí (habitual indicative past singular third-person)
mbriseadh sé (habitual indicative past singular third-person)
sí‡‡ (habitual indicative past singular third-person)
bhrisimis (first-person habitual indicative past plural)
bhriseadh muid (first-person habitual indicative past plural)
mbrisimis‡‡ (first-person habitual indicative past plural)
mbriseadh muid‡‡ (first-person habitual indicative past plural)
bhriseadh sibh (habitual indicative past plural second-person)
mbriseadh sibh‡‡ (habitual indicative past plural second-person)
bhrisidís (habitual indicative past plural third-person)
bhriseadh siad (habitual indicative past plural third-person)
mbrisidís‡‡ (habitual indicative past plural third-person)
mbriseadh siad‡‡ (habitual indicative past plural third-person)
a bhriseadh (habitual indicative past relative)
a mbriseadh (habitual indicative past relative)
bhristí (autonomous habitual indicative past)
mbristí‡‡ (autonomous habitual indicative past)
brisfidh mé (first-person future singular)
brisfead (first-person future singular)
brisfidh tú (future second-person singular)
brisfir (future second-person singular)
brisfidh sé (future singular third-person)
sí (future singular third-person)
brisfimid (first-person future plural)
brisfidh muid (first-person future plural)
brisfidh sibh (future plural second-person)
brisfidh siad (future plural third-person)
brisfid (future plural third-person)
a bhrisfidh (future relative)
a bhrisfeas (future relative)
a mbrisfidh (future relative)
a mbrisfeas (future relative)
brisfear (autonomous future)
bhrisfinn (conditional first-person singular)
mbrisfinn‡‡ (conditional first-person singular)
bhrisfeá (conditional second-person singular)
mbrisfeá‡‡ (conditional second-person singular)
bhrisfeadh sé (conditional singular third-person)
sí (conditional singular third-person)
mbrisfeadh sé (conditional singular third-person)
sí‡‡ (conditional singular third-person)
bhrisfimis (conditional first-person plural)
bhrisfeadh muid (conditional first-person plural)
mbrisfimis‡‡ (conditional first-person plural)
mbrisfeadh muid‡‡ (conditional first-person plural)
bhrisfeadh sibh (conditional plural second-person)
mbrisfeadh sibh‡‡ (conditional plural second-person)
bhrisfidís (conditional plural third-person)
bhrisfeadh siad (conditional plural third-person)
mbrisfidís‡‡ (conditional plural third-person)
mbrisfeadh siad‡‡ (conditional plural third-person)
a bhrisfeadh (conditional relative)
a mbrisfeadh (conditional relative)
bhrisfí (autonomous conditional)
mbrisfí‡‡ (autonomous conditional)
go mbrise mé (first-person present singular subjunctive)
go mbrisead (first-person present singular subjunctive)
go mbrise tú (present second-person singular subjunctive)
go mbrisir (present second-person singular subjunctive)
go mbrise sé (present singular subjunctive third-person)
sí (present singular subjunctive third-person)
go mbrisimid (first-person plural present subjunctive)
go mbrise muid (first-person plural present subjunctive)
go mbrise sibh (plural present second-person subjunctive)
go mbrise siad (plural present subjunctive third-person)
go mbrisid (plural present subjunctive third-person)
go mbristear (autonomous present subjunctive)
dá mbrisinn (first-person past singular subjunctive)
dá mbristeá (past second-person singular subjunctive)
dá mbriseadh sé (past singular subjunctive third-person)
sí (past singular subjunctive third-person)
dá mbrisimis (first-person past plural subjunctive)
dá mbriseadh muid (first-person past plural subjunctive)
dá mbriseadh sibh (past plural second-person subjunctive)
dá mbrisidís (past plural subjunctive third-person)
dá mbriseadh siad (past plural subjunctive third-person)
dá mbristí (autonomous past subjunctive)
brisim (first-person imperative singular)
bris (imperative second-person singular)
briseadh sé (imperative singular third-person)
sí (imperative singular third-person)
brisimis (first-person imperative plural)
brisigí (imperative plural second-person)
brisidh (imperative plural second-person)
brisidís (imperative plural third-person)
bristear (autonomous imperative)
briseadh (noun-from-verb)
briste (participle past)

From Old Irish brisid. Cognate with English burst and German bersten.

(banking) cash, (of money, bills) change


orca

orca f (genitive singular orcan, nominative plural oircne)

orcan (genitive singular)
oircne (nominative plural)
orca (indefinite nominative singular)
oircne (indefinite nominative plural)
a orca (indefinite singular vocative)
a oircne (indefinite plural vocative)
orcan (genitive indefinite singular)
orcan (genitive indefinite plural)
orca (dative indefinite singular)
orcain (archaic dative dialectal indefinite singular)
oircne (dative indefinite plural)
an orca (definite nominative singular)
na hoircne (definite nominative plural)
na horcan (definite genitive singular)
na n-orcan (definite genitive plural)
leis an orca (dative definite singular)
leis an orcain (archaic dative definite dialectal singular)
don orca (dative definite singular)
don orcain (archaic dative definite dialectal singular)
leis na hoircne (dative definite plural)
orca (mutation mutation-radical)
n-orca (eclipsis mutation)
horca (mutation prothesis-h)


uisce beatha

uisce beatha m (genitive singular uisce bheatha)

uisce bheatha (genitive singular)
uisce beatha (mutation mutation-radical)
n-uisce beatha (eclipsis mutation)
huisce beatha (mutation prothesis-h)

English: whiskey, water of life

→ Yola: usquebaugh, usbaugh

/ˈɪʃcɪ ˈbʲahə/

From uisce (“water”) + beatha (“life”), a calque of Latin aqua vītae (“water of life”). Compare Scottish Gaelic uisge beatha.


beag

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beag (genitive singular masculine big, genitive singular feminine bige, plural beaga, comparative lú)

big (genitive masculine singular)
bige (feminine genitive singular)
beaga (plural)
lú (comparative)
beag (masculine nominative singular)
bheag (feminine nominative singular)
beaga (nominative plural)
bheaga (nominative plural)
bhig (masculine singular vocative)
bheag (feminine singular vocative)
beaga (plural vocative)
bhig (genitive masculine singular)
bige (feminine genitive singular)
beaga (genitive plural strong)
beag (genitive plural weak)
beag (dative masculine singular)
bheag (dative masculine singular)
bheag (dative feminine singular)
bhig (archaic dative feminine singular)
beaga (dative plural)
bheaga (dative plural)
níos lú (comparative)
is lú (superlative)

From Old Irish bec (“small, little”) (compare Manx beg, Scottish Gaelic beag), from Proto-Celtic *biggos (“small”) (compare Breton bihan and Welsh bach, bychan).

Is beag áit is deise.

le blianta beaga anuas


beag

beag m (genitive singular big, nominative plural beaganna)

big (genitive singular)
beaganna (nominative plural)
beag (indefinite nominative singular)
beaganna (indefinite nominative plural)
a bhig (indefinite singular vocative)
a bheaganna (indefinite plural vocative)
big (genitive indefinite singular)
beaganna (genitive indefinite plural)
beag (dative indefinite singular)
beaganna (dative indefinite plural)
an beag (definite nominative singular)
na beaganna (definite nominative plural)
an bhig (definite genitive singular)
na mbeaganna (definite genitive plural)
leis an mbeag (dative definite singular)
don bheag (dative definite singular)
leis na beaganna (dative definite plural)
beag (mutation mutation-radical)
bheag (lenition mutation)
mbeag (eclipsis mutation)


uisce

uisce m (genitive singular uisce, nominative plural uiscí)

uisce (genitive singular)
uiscí (nominative plural)
uisce (indefinite nominative singular)
uiscí (indefinite nominative plural)
a uisce (indefinite singular vocative)
a uiscí (indefinite plural vocative)
uisce (genitive indefinite singular)
uiscí (genitive indefinite plural)
uisce (dative indefinite singular)
uiscí (dative indefinite plural)
an t-uisce (definite nominative singular)
na huiscí (definite nominative plural)
an uisce (definite genitive singular)
na n-uiscí (definite genitive plural)
leis an uisce (dative definite singular)
don uisce (dative definite singular)
leis na huiscí (dative definite plural)
uisce (mutation mutation-radical)
n-uisce (eclipsis mutation)
huisce (mutation prothesis-h)
t-uisce (mutation prothesis-t)

→ English: whiskey

From Old Irish uisce, from Proto-Celtic *udenskyos, from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥, *udéns.

Seals bob up and down in the water.

2015 [2014], Will Collins, translated by Proinsias Mac a' Bhaird, edited by Maura McHugh, Amhrán na Mara (fiction; paperback), Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Howth, Dublin: Cartoon Saloon; Coiscéim, translation of Song of the Sea (in English), →ISBN, page 2:


buachaill

buachaill m (genitive singular buachalla, nominative plural buachaillí)

buachalla (genitive singular)
buachaillí (nominative plural)
buachaill (indefinite nominative singular)
buachaillí (indefinite nominative plural)
a bhuachaill (indefinite singular vocative)
a bhuachaillí (indefinite plural vocative)
buachalla (genitive indefinite singular)
buachaillí (genitive indefinite plural)
buachaill (dative indefinite singular)
buachaillí (dative indefinite plural)
an buachaill (definite nominative singular)
na buachaillí (definite nominative plural)
an bhuachalla (definite genitive singular)
na mbuachaillí (definite genitive plural)
leis an mbuachaill (dative definite singular)
don bhuachaill (dative definite singular)
leis na buachaillí (dative definite plural)
buachaill (mutation mutation-radical)
bhuachaill (lenition mutation)
mbuachaill (eclipsis mutation)

/ˈbˠuəxəl̠ʲ/

/ˈbˠiːxəl̠ʲ/

/ˈbˠɯːxəl̠ʲ/

From Old Irish búachaill (“cowherd”), from Proto-Celtic *boukolyos, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷowkólos, from *gʷṓws (“cow”) + *kʷel- (“to revolve, turn around”). Cognates include Breton bugel (“child”), Welsh bugail (“shepherd”), and Ancient Greek βουκόλος (boukólos, “cowherd”).


balla

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balla m (genitive singular balla, nominative plural ballaí)

balla (genitive singular)
ballaí (nominative plural)
balla (indefinite nominative singular)
ballaí (indefinite nominative plural)
a bhalla (indefinite singular vocative)
a bhallaí (indefinite plural vocative)
balla (genitive indefinite singular)
ballaí (genitive indefinite plural)
balla (dative indefinite singular)
ballaí (dative indefinite plural)
an balla (definite nominative singular)
na ballaí (definite nominative plural)
an bhalla (definite genitive singular)
na mballaí (definite genitive plural)
leis an mballa (dative definite singular)
don bhalla (dative definite singular)
leis na ballaí (dative definite plural)
balla (mutation mutation-radical)
bhalla (lenition mutation)
mballa (eclipsis mutation)

From Middle Irish *balla, from Middle English wal, from Old English weall (“wall, dike”), from Proto-Germanic *wallaz, *wallą (“wall, rampart, entrenchment”), from Latin vallum (“wall, rampart, entrenchment, palisade”), from Proto-Indo-European *welH- (“to turn, wind, roll”).


tarmac

tarmac (genitive singular)
tarmac (indefinite nominative singular)
a tarmac (indefinite singular vocative)
tarmac (genitive indefinite singular)
tarmac (dative indefinite singular)
an tarmac (definite nominative singular)
an tarmac (definite genitive singular)
leis an tarmac (dative definite singular)
don tarmac (dative definite singular)


bean sí

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bean sí f (genitive singular mná sí, nominative plural mná sí)

mná sí (genitive singular)
mná sí (nominative plural)
bean sí (indefinite nominative singular)
mná sí (indefinite nominative plural)
a bhean sí (indefinite singular vocative)
a mhná sí (indefinite plural vocative)
mná sí (genitive indefinite singular)
ban sí (genitive indefinite plural)
bean sí (dative indefinite singular)
mnaoi shí (archaic dative dialectal indefinite singular)
mná sí (dative indefinite plural)
mnáibh sí (archaic dative indefinite plural)
an bhean sí (definite nominative singular)
na mná sí (definite nominative plural)
na mná sí (definite genitive singular)
na mban sí (definite genitive plural)
leis an mbean sí (dative definite singular)
don bhean sí (dative definite singular)
leis an mnaoi shí (dative definite singular)
don mhnaoi shí (archaic dative definite dialectal singular)
leis na mná sí (dative definite plural)
leis na mnáibh sí (archaic dative definite plural)
bean sí (mutation mutation-radical)
bhean sí (lenition mutation)
mbean sí (eclipsis mutation)

→ English: banshee (see there for further descendants)

→ Scots: banshee

From Old Irish ben síde (literally “woman of the fairy mound”). By surface analysis, bean + sí.


alt

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alt m (genitive singular ailt, nominative plural ailt)

ailt (genitive singular)
ailt (nominative plural)
alt (indefinite nominative singular)
ailt (indefinite nominative plural)
a ailt (indefinite singular vocative)
a alta (indefinite plural vocative)
ailt (genitive indefinite singular)
alt (genitive indefinite plural)
alt (dative indefinite singular)
ailt (dative indefinite plural)
an t-alt (definite nominative singular)
na hailt (definite nominative plural)
an ailt (definite genitive singular)
na n-alt (definite genitive plural)
leis an alt (dative definite singular)
don alt (dative definite singular)
leis na hailt (dative definite plural)

From Old Irish alt (“joint, articulation”), from Proto-Celtic *ɸaltu- (“joint”), from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“to fold”). Cognate with Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌻𐌸𐌰𐌽 (falþan, “to fold”) and Ancient Greek πέπλος (péplos, “woven cloth”). The sense ‘article’ is a semantic loan from Latin articulus, itself a semantic loan from Ancient Greek ἄρθρον (árthron).

sl

tā alt m aurdōǵ ĺūntə.

1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 8:

The joint/knuckle of my thumb is sprained.

(grammar, parts of speech, publishing) article; clause


cailín

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cailín m (genitive singular cailín, nominative plural cailíní)

cailín (genitive singular)
cailíní (nominative plural)
cailín (indefinite nominative singular)
cailíní (indefinite nominative plural)
a chailín (indefinite singular vocative)
a chailíní (indefinite plural vocative)
cailín (genitive indefinite singular)
cailíní (genitive indefinite plural)
cailín (dative indefinite singular)
cailíní (dative indefinite plural)
an cailín (definite nominative singular)
na cailíní (definite nominative plural)
an chailín (definite genitive singular)
na gcailíní (definite genitive plural)
leis an gcailín (dative definite singular)
don chailín (dative definite singular)
leis na cailíní (dative definite plural)
cailín (mutation mutation-radical)
chailín (lenition mutation)
gcailín (eclipsis mutation)

→ English: colleen

Shelta: lakeen

From caile (“maid”) + -ín (diminutive suffix).


droim

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droim m (genitive singular droma, nominative plural dromanna or dramanna)

droma (genitive singular)
dromanna (nominative plural)
dramanna (nominative plural)
droim (indefinite nominative singular)
dromanna (indefinite nominative plural)
a dhroim (indefinite singular vocative)
a dhromanna (indefinite plural vocative)
droma (genitive indefinite singular)
dromanna (genitive indefinite plural)
droim (dative indefinite singular)
dromanna (dative indefinite plural)
an droim (definite nominative singular)
na dromanna (definite nominative plural)
an droma (definite genitive singular)
na ndromanna (definite genitive plural)
leis an droim (dative definite singular)
don droim (dative definite singular)
leis na dromanna (dative definite plural)
droim (mutation mutation-radical)
dhroim (lenition mutation)
ndroim (eclipsis mutation)


poitín

poitín (genitive singular)
poitín (indefinite nominative singular)
a phoitín (indefinite singular vocative)
poitín (genitive indefinite singular)
poitín (dative indefinite singular)
an poitín (definite nominative singular)
an phoitín (definite genitive singular)
leis an bpoitín (dative definite singular)
don phoitín (dative definite singular)
poitín (mutation mutation-radical)
phoitín (lenition mutation)
bpoitín (eclipsis mutation)

→ English: poteen

→ Yola: potteen

[pˠəˈtʲiːnʲ]

[ˈpˠɛtʲiːnʲ]


óinseach

óinseach f (genitive singular óinsí, nominative plural óinseacha)

óinsí (genitive singular)
óinseacha (nominative plural)
óinseach (indefinite nominative singular)
óinseacha (indefinite nominative plural)
a óinseach (indefinite singular vocative)
a óinseacha (indefinite plural vocative)
óinsí (genitive indefinite singular)
óinseach (genitive indefinite plural)
óinseach (dative indefinite singular)
óinsigh (archaic dative dialectal indefinite singular)
óinseacha (dative indefinite plural)
an óinseach (definite nominative singular)
na hóinseacha (definite nominative plural)
na hóinsí (definite genitive singular)
na n-óinseach (definite genitive plural)
leis an óinseach (dative definite singular)
leis an óinsigh (archaic dative definite dialectal singular)
don óinseach (dative definite singular)
don óinsigh (archaic dative definite dialectal singular)
leis na hóinseacha (dative definite plural)
óinseach (mutation mutation-radical)
n-óinseach (eclipsis mutation)
hóinseach (mutation prothesis-h)

From Old Irish óinsech (“foolish or giddy woman”).


síbín

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síbín m (genitive singular síbín, nominative plural síbíní)

síbín (genitive singular)
síbíní (nominative plural)
síbín (indefinite nominative singular)
síbíní (indefinite nominative plural)
a shíbín (indefinite singular vocative)
a shíbíní (indefinite plural vocative)
síbín (genitive indefinite singular)
síbíní (genitive indefinite plural)
síbín (dative indefinite singular)
síbíní (dative indefinite plural)
an síbín (definite nominative singular)
na síbíní (definite nominative plural)
an tsíbín (definite genitive singular)
na síbíní (definite genitive plural)
leis an síbín (dative definite singular)
don síbín (dative definite singular)
leis na síbíní (dative definite plural)
síbín (mutation mutation-radical)
shíbín (lenition mutation)
tsíbín (lenition mutation)

desctree

→ English: shebeen
→ Afrikaans: sjebeen
→ Xhosa: ishibhini

[ʃiːˈbʲiːnʲ]

[ˈʃiːbʲiːnʲ]

From séibe (“mugful”) + -ín (diminutive).


fáinne

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fáinne m (genitive singular fáinne, nominative plural fáinní)

fáinne (genitive singular)
fáinní (nominative plural)
fáinne (indefinite nominative singular)
fáinní (indefinite nominative plural)
a fháinne (indefinite singular vocative)
a fháinní (indefinite plural vocative)
fáinne (genitive indefinite singular)
fáinní (genitive indefinite plural)
fáinne (dative indefinite singular)
fáinní (dative indefinite plural)
an fáinne (definite nominative singular)
na fáinní (definite nominative plural)
an fháinne (definite genitive singular)
na bhfáinní (definite genitive plural)
leis an bhfáinne (dative definite singular)
don fháinne (dative definite singular)
leis na fáinní (dative definite plural)
fáinne (mutation mutation-radical)
fháinne (lenition mutation)
bhfáinne (eclipsis mutation)

→ English: fainne, phoney, phony

→ Romani: foni

From Middle Irish fáinne, form Old Irish áinne, from Proto-Celtic *ānniyos (“ring”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eh₂n- (“ring”). Possibly cognate with Latin ānus and Old Armenian անուր (anur). The initial f comes from a reinterpretation of áinne as fháinne in leniting environments, leading to fáinne as a back-formation in nonleniting environments. Compare Scottish Gaelic fàinne.


uiscí

From Old Irish uiscide (“like water, watery, aqueous”, adjective). By surface analysis, uisce (“water”) + -í.


gal

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gal f or m (genitive singular gaile, nominative plural gala)

gaile (genitive singular)
gala (nominative plural)
gal (indefinite nominative singular)
gala (indefinite nominative plural)
a ghal (indefinite singular vocative)
a ghala (indefinite plural vocative)
gaile (genitive indefinite singular)
gal (genitive indefinite plural)
gal (dative indefinite singular)
gala (dative indefinite plural)
an ghal (definite nominative singular)
na gala (definite nominative plural)
na gaile (definite genitive singular)
na ngal (definite genitive plural)
leis an ngal (dative definite singular)
don ghal (dative definite singular)
leis na gala (dative definite plural)

From Old Irish gal, from Proto-Celtic *galā (“ability”) (compare Welsh gallu (“be able”)).


gal

gal m (genitive singular gail, nominative plural gala)

gail (genitive singular)
gala (nominative plural)
gal (indefinite nominative singular)
g~a (indefinite nominative plural)
a ghail (indefinite singular vocative)
a ghala (indefinite plural vocative)
gail (genitive indefinite singular)
gal (genitive indefinite plural)
gal (dative indefinite singular)
g~a (dative indefinite plural)
an gal (definite nominative singular)
na g~a (definite nominative plural)
an ghail (definite genitive singular)
na ngal (definite genitive plural)
leis an ngal (dative definite singular)
don ghal (dative definite singular)
leis na g~a (dative definite plural)
gal (mutation mutation-radical)
ghal (lenition mutation)
ngal (eclipsis mutation)


úll

úll m (genitive singular úill, nominative plural úlla)

úill (genitive singular)
úlla (nominative plural)
úll (indefinite nominative singular)
úlla (indefinite nominative plural)
a úill (indefinite singular vocative)
a úlla (indefinite plural vocative)
úill (genitive indefinite singular)
úll (genitive indefinite plural)
úll (dative indefinite singular)
úlla (dative indefinite plural)
an t-úll (definite nominative singular)
na húlla (definite nominative plural)
an úill (definite genitive singular)
na n-úll (definite genitive plural)
leis an úll (dative definite singular)
don úll (dative definite singular)
leis na húlla (dative definite plural)
úll (mutation mutation-radical)
n-úll (eclipsis mutation)
húll (mutation prothesis-h)
t-úll (mutation prothesis-t)

From Middle Irish uball, from Old Irish ubull (compare Scottish Gaelic ubhal), from Proto-Celtic *abūl (compare Welsh afal), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl (compare English apple, Lithuanian obuolỹs).

ball-and-socket joint
ball-and-socket joint


bainne

bainne (genitive singular)
bainne (indefinite nominative singular)
a bhainne (indefinite singular vocative)
bainne (genitive indefinite singular)
bainne (dative indefinite singular)
an bainne (definite nominative singular)
an bhainne (definite genitive singular)
leis an mbainne (dative definite singular)
don bhainne (dative definite singular)
bainne (mutation mutation-radical)
bhainne (lenition mutation)
mbainne (eclipsis mutation)


urlár

urlár m (genitive singular urláir, nominative plural urláir)

urláir (genitive singular)
urláir (nominative plural)
urlár (indefinite nominative singular)
urláir (indefinite nominative plural)
a urláir (indefinite singular vocative)
a urlára (indefinite plural vocative)
urláir (genitive indefinite singular)
urlár (genitive indefinite plural)
urlár (dative indefinite singular)
urláir (dative indefinite plural)
an t-urlár (definite nominative singular)
na hurláir (definite nominative plural)
an urláir (definite genitive singular)
na n-urlár (definite genitive plural)
leis an urlár (dative definite singular)
don urlár (dative definite singular)
leis na hurláir (dative definite plural)
urlár (mutation mutation-radical)
n-urlár (eclipsis mutation)
hurlár (mutation prothesis-h)
t-urlár (mutation prothesis-t)

/ʊɾˠˈl̪ˠɑːɾˠ/

/ˈauɾˠl̪ˠɑːɾˠ/

/ˈʌɾˠl̪ˠaɾˠ/

From Middle Irish urlár (“level surface”) (compare Scottish Gaelic ùrlar).


cé

cé (triggers h-prothesis of a following disjunctive pronoun é, í, iad; followed by a relative clause)

ga-pron

of a following disjunctive pronoun é (triggers-h-prothesis)
í (triggers-h-prothesis)
iad (triggers-h-prothesis)

From Old Irish cía, from Proto-Celtic *kʷei (from which also Welsh pwy), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷis.

Cé hé?

Cé hí an bhean sin?

Cé a dhéanfaidh é?


cé

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cé f (genitive singular cé, nominative plural céanna)

cé (genitive singular)
céanna (nominative plural)
cé (indefinite nominative singular)
céanna (indefinite nominative plural)
a ché (indefinite singular vocative)
a chéanna (indefinite plural vocative)
cé (genitive indefinite singular)
céanna (genitive indefinite plural)
cé (dative indefinite singular)
céanna (dative indefinite plural)
an ché (definite nominative singular)
na céanna (definite nominative plural)
na cé (definite genitive singular)
na gcéanna (definite genitive plural)
leis an gcé (dative definite singular)
don ché (dative definite singular)
leis na céanna (dative definite plural)

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman kay, cail (modern French quai), from Gaulish cagiíum (“enclosure”), from Proto-Celtic *kagyom (“pen, enclosure”) (from which also Welsh cae (“hedge”)).


cé

cé (mutation mutation-radical)
ché (lenition mutation)
gcé (eclipsis mutation)

The name of the Latin-script letter c/C.

The English names are also widely used by Irish speakers


tinn

tinn (genitive singular feminine tinne, plural tinne, comparative tinne)

tinne (feminine genitive singular)
tinne (plural)
tinne (comparative)
tinn (masculine nominative singular)
thinn (feminine nominative singular)
tinne (nominative plural)
thinne (nominative plural)
thinn (masculine singular vocative)
thinn (feminine singular vocative)
tinne (plural vocative)
thinn (genitive masculine singular)
tinne (feminine genitive singular)
tinne (genitive plural strong)
tinn (genitive plural weak)
tinn (dative masculine singular)
thinn (dative masculine singular)
thinn (dative feminine singular)
tinne (dative plural)
thinne (dative plural)
níos tinne (comparative)
is tinne (superlative)
tinn (mutation mutation-radical)
thinn (lenition mutation)
dtinn (eclipsis mutation)

From Old Irish tinn, from Proto-Celtic *tennis, related to *tanauyos (“thin”).


mála

mála m (genitive singular mála, nominative plural málaí)

mála (genitive singular)
málaí (nominative plural)
mála (indefinite nominative singular)
málaí (indefinite nominative plural)
a mhála (indefinite singular vocative)
a mhálaí (indefinite plural vocative)
mála (genitive indefinite singular)
málaí (genitive indefinite plural)
mála (dative indefinite singular)
málaí (dative indefinite plural)
an mála (definite nominative singular)
na málaí (definite nominative plural)
an mhála (definite genitive singular)
na málaí (definite genitive plural)
leis an mála (dative definite singular)
don mhála (dative definite singular)
leis na málaí (dative definite plural)
mála (mutation mutation-radical)
mhála (lenition mutation)

Possibly a borrowing from Middle English male or Anglo-Norman male, both meaning bag, from which the English mail and French malle are derived.

mála taistil

hold-all, kit-bag, suit-case, travelling-bag, carpet-bag

málaeir

bagman; person with large appetite, glutton


caite

caite (mutation mutation-radical)
chaite (lenition mutation)
gcaite (eclipsis mutation)


fuinneog

fuinneog f (genitive singular fuinneoige, nominative plural fuinneoga)

fuinneoige (genitive singular)
fuinneoga (nominative plural)
fuinneog (indefinite nominative singular)
fuinneoga (indefinite nominative plural)
a fhuinneog (indefinite singular vocative)
a fhuinneoga (indefinite plural vocative)
fuinneoige (genitive indefinite singular)
fuinneog (genitive indefinite plural)
fuinneog (dative indefinite singular)
fuinneoig (archaic dative dialectal indefinite singular)
fuinneoga (dative indefinite plural)
an fhuinneog (definite nominative singular)
na fuinneoga (definite nominative plural)
na fuinneoige (definite genitive singular)
na bhfuinneog (definite genitive plural)
leis an bhfuinneog (dative definite singular)
leis an bhfuinneoig (archaic dative definite dialectal singular)
don fhuinneog (dative definite singular)
don fhuinneoig (archaic dative definite dialectal singular)
leis na fuinneoga (dative definite plural)
fuinneog (mutation mutation-radical)
fhuinneog (lenition mutation)
bhfuinneog (eclipsis mutation)

/ˈfˠɪn̠ʲoːɡ/

From Middle Irish fuindeóc, from Old Norse vindauga; modified to contain the suffix -óg.


doras

doras m (genitive singular dorais, nominative plural doirse)

dorais (genitive singular)
doirse (nominative plural)
doras (indefinite nominative singular)
doirse (indefinite nominative plural)
a dhorais (indefinite singular vocative)
a dhoirse (indefinite plural vocative)
dorais (genitive indefinite singular)
doirse (genitive indefinite plural)
doras (dative indefinite singular)
doirse (dative indefinite plural)
an doras (definite nominative singular)
na doirse (definite nominative plural)
an dorais (definite genitive singular)
na ndoirse (definite genitive plural)
leis an doras (dative definite singular)
don doras (dative definite singular)
leis na doirse (dative definite plural)
doras (mutation mutation-radical)
dhoras (lenition mutation)
ndoras (eclipsis mutation)

/ˈd̪ˠʌɾˠəsˠ/

/ˈd̪ˠɔɾˠəsˠ/

/ˈd̪ˠɞɾˠəsˠ/

From Old Irish dorus, from Proto-Celtic *dworestus, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“gate, door”). Akin to Welsh drws.


torc

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torc m (genitive singular toirc, nominative plural toirc)

toirc (genitive singular)
toirc (nominative plural)
torc (indefinite nominative singular)
toirc (indefinite nominative plural)
a thoirc (indefinite singular vocative)
a thorca (indefinite plural vocative)
toirc (genitive indefinite singular)
torc (genitive indefinite plural)
torc (dative indefinite singular)
toirc (dative indefinite plural)
an torc (definite nominative singular)
na toirc (definite nominative plural)
an toirc (definite genitive singular)
na dtorc (definite genitive plural)
leis an torc (dative definite singular)
don torc (dative definite singular)
leis na toirc (dative definite plural)
torc (mutation mutation-radical)
thorc (lenition mutation)
dtorc (eclipsis mutation)

Borrowed from English torque, from Latin torqueō (“I twist”).


dúch

dúch m (genitive singular dúigh, nominative plural dúigh)

dúigh (genitive singular)
dúigh (nominative plural)
dúch (indefinite nominative singular)
dúigh (indefinite nominative plural)
a dhúigh (indefinite singular vocative)
a dhúcha (indefinite plural vocative)
dúigh (genitive indefinite singular)
dúch (genitive indefinite plural)
dúch (dative indefinite singular)
dúigh (dative indefinite plural)
an dúch (definite nominative singular)
na dúigh (definite nominative plural)
an dúigh (definite genitive singular)
na ndúch (definite genitive plural)
leis an dúch (dative definite singular)
don dúch (dative definite singular)
leis na dúigh (dative definite plural)
dúch (mutation mutation-radical)
dhúch (lenition mutation)
ndúch (eclipsis mutation)


airgead

airgead m (genitive singular airgid, nominative plural airgid)

airgid (genitive singular)
airgid (nominative plural)
airgead (indefinite nominative singular)
airgid (indefinite nominative plural)
a airgid (indefinite singular vocative)
a airgeada (indefinite plural vocative)
airgid (genitive indefinite singular)
airgead (genitive indefinite plural)
airgead (dative indefinite singular)
airgid (dative indefinite plural)
an t-airgead (definite nominative singular)
na hairgid (definite nominative plural)
an airgid (definite genitive singular)
na n-airgead (definite genitive plural)
leis an airgead (dative definite singular)
don airgead (dative definite singular)
leis na hairgid (dative definite plural)
airgead (mutation mutation-radical)
n-airgead (eclipsis mutation)
hairgead (mutation prothesis-h)
t-airgead (mutation prothesis-t)

/ˈaɾʲɪɟəd̪ˠ/

/ˈɑɾʲɪɟəd̪ˠ/

/ˈæɾʲɪɟəd̪ˠ/

From Old Irish argat (“silver”), from Proto-Celtic *argantom (compare Welsh arian), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erǵ- (“to shine”) (compare Latin argentum (“silver”)).


canadh

canta (genitive singular)
canadh (indefinite nominative singular)
a chanadh (indefinite singular vocative)
canta (genitive indefinite singular)
canadh (dative indefinite singular)
an canadh (definite nominative singular)
an chanta (definite genitive singular)
leis an gcanadh (dative definite singular)
don chanadh (dative definite singular)


pingin

head

pingin f (genitive singular pingine or pingne, nominative plural pinginí or ping(i)neacha)

pingine (genitive singular)
pingne (genitive singular)
pinginí (nominative plural)
ping (i)neacha (nominative plural)
is used after numbers (genitive singular)
pingin (indefinite nominative singular)
pinginí (indefinite nominative plural)
a phingin (indefinite singular vocative)
a phinginí (indefinite plural vocative)
pingine (genitive indefinite singular)
pinginí (genitive indefinite plural)
pingin (dative indefinite singular)
pinginí (dative indefinite plural)
an phingin (definite nominative singular)
na pinginí (definite nominative plural)
na pingine (definite genitive singular)
na bpinginí (definite genitive plural)
leis an bpingin (dative definite singular)
don phingin (dative definite singular)
leis na pinginí (dative definite plural)
pingin (mutation mutation-radical)
phingin (lenition mutation)
bpingin (eclipsis mutation)

/ˈpʲɪɲ(ɟ)ənʲ/

From Old Irish pinginn, penginn, likely borrowed from Old English penning and possibly reinforced or influenced by Old Norse penningr, from Proto-Germanic *panningaz.

take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves

is é cosaint na pingine a chruachas na puint